Capital International Convention Center ICPS2026 - International Conference of Physiological Sciences
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2026-10-15
Thursday
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Registration [Registration]
Registration
(10:00-20:00)
301 [CAPS Council Meeting]
CAPS Council Meeting
(19:30-21:00)
2026-10-16
Friday
8:00
9:00
10:00
11:00
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Conference Hall [Centennial Celebration & Opening Ceremony]
Centennial Celebration & Opening Ceremony
(08:30-10:30)
[Plenary Lecture]
Plenary Lecture 1: Adapting to Metabolic Stress
(10:40-11:25)
[Plenary Lecture]
Plenary Lecture 2: Neurobiology of Empathy: Cortical vs Sub-cortical Circuits Controlling Empathy for Negative vs Positive Affect in Mice
(11:25-12:10)
301 [Symposium 01]
The Journal of Physiology symposium: Integrated neural circuits for action, emotion, and disease
(14:00-16:00)
[Symposium 11]
Neural Development, Structure, and Function
(16:10-18:10)
302 [Symposium 02]
Metabolic syndrome: risk factors and novel therapeutic targets
(14:00-16:00)
[Symposium 12]
Frontiers in Pregnancy Physiology & Pathology
(16:10-18:10)
303 [Symposium 03]
Calcium Signaling and Heart Diseases
(14:00-16:00)
[Symposium 13]
Stress Neuroscience and Mental Health
(16:10-18:10)
305 [Symposium 04]
Hypoxia, Stress, and Cognitive Physiology
(14:00-16:00)
[Symposium 14]
Thrombosis and Hemostasis
(16:10-18:10)
306 [Symposium 05]
Stress, Motility and Immunity in the Gut
(14:00-16:00)
[Symposium 15]
Innovation in Digital and Intelligent Medical Education
(16:10-18:10)
307 [Symposium 06]
Frontiers in Cardiovascular-kidney-Metabolic Health and Disease Forum
(14:00-16:00)
[Symposium 16]
Acta Physiologica Sinica Editorial Committee Meeting (Closed-door Meeting)
(16:10-18:10)
308 [Symposium 07]
Hematopoietic development and disease Symposium Description
(14:00-16:00)
[Symposium 17]
Gut Microbiome and Metabolic Health
(16:10-18:10)
309 [Symposium 08]
Lifestyle Physiology
(14:00-16:00)
[Symposium 18]
Dynamic Neural Circuit Plasticity
(16:10-18:10)
310 [Symposium 09]
Homeostasis and Proactive Health: A New Frontier – Inaugural Symposium of the CAPS Committee
(14:00-16:00)
[Symposium 19]
Microphysiological Systems: Vascularized Organoids and Inter-Organ Crosstalk
(16:10-18:10)
311 [Symposium 10]
TBD
(14:00-16:00)
[Symposium 20]
TBD
(16:10-18:10)
Poster Area & Exhibition Area [Lunch]
Lunch, Poster Sessions and Exhibition
(12:10-14:00)
Break [Break]
Break
(10:30-10:40)
[Break]
Break
(16:00-16:10)
2026-10-17
Saturday
8:00
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18:00
Conference Hall [Plenary Lecture]
Plenary Lecture 3: Learning and memory: who controls the controllers?
(08:30-09:15)
[Symposium 21]
Women in Physiology: Scientific Excellence, Leadership and the Future
(09:30-11:30)
[Plenary Lecture]
Plenary Lecture 4: Gasdermin-mediated pyroptosis: mechanisms & therapeutics potentials
(14:00-14:45)
[Symposium 32]
Brain-Body Interaction in Health and Diseases
(14:55-16:35)
[Symposium 40]
Peripheral nervous system in health and diseases
(16:35-18:30)
301 [Symposium 22]
Integrating Tradition and Frontier: Multidimensional Mechanisms and Innovative Interventions for Depression — From TCM, Metabolic Inflammation to Blood-Brain Barrier Protection
(09:30-11:30)
[Symposium 33]
From Cell to Bedside: Cardiogenic Shock – From Basic Physiological Mechanisms to Critical Care Clinical Translation
(14:55-16:35)
[Symposium 41]
From Bedside Back to Cell: Sepsis – From Pathological State Back to Normal Physiological Homeostasis
(16:35-18:30)
302 [Symposium 23]
Regulation of Vascular Function: Mechanisms and Pathophysiological Implications
(09:30-11:30)
[Symposium 34]
Insulin Resistance and Aging
(14:55-16:35)
[Symposium 42]
Metabolic Crosstalk and Homeostatic Regulation in Health and Disease
(16:35-18:30)
303 [Symposium 24]
Matrix Control of Cell Fate and Tissue Homeostasis
(09:30-11:30)
[Symposium 35]
Digital Intelligence Empowering Physiology Education: Innovation and the Future
(14:55-18:00)
305 [Symposium 25]
The New Intelligent Era of Centennial Physiology: AI-Driven Basic Research, Clinical Applications, Translational Bioengineering, Educational Innovation, the Centennial Physiological Evolution of AI, and the Outlook for the Next Century
(09:30-11:30)
[Symposium 36]
New advances in the regulation of multisystem integration
(14:55-16:35)
[Symposium 43]
Circadian Rhythms in Physiology, Homeostasis and Disease
(16:35-18:30)
306 [Oral Presentation]
Oral Presentation
(09:30-11:38)
[Oral Presentation]
Oral Presentation
(14:55-18:31)
307 [Symposium 26]
Special Seminar on Physiology of Traditional Chinese Medicine
(09:30-11:30)
[Young Physiologist Symposium]
Young Physiologist Symposium
(14:55-18:05)
308 [Symposium 27]
Stem Cell Physiology: Unraveling Complexity & Driving Translational Research
(09:30-11:30)
[Symposium 37]
Neural control of gut homeostasis
(14:55-16:35)
[Symposium 44]
Dietary, Metabolic, and Signaling Pathways in Gastrointestinal Diseases
(16:35-18:30)
309 [Symposium 28]
Understanding Chronic Pain and its comorbidity across Species: From Molecular Mechanisms to Clinical neuroimaging biomarkers
(09:30-11:30)
[Symposium 38]
Exercise Promotes Proactive Health: Carrying Forward a Century of Physiology, Embarking on a New Journey of Proactive Health
(14:55-16:35)
[Symposium 45]
Integrating Sports and Medicine to Promote a Healthy China
(16:35-18:30)
310 [Symposium 29]
Immune-Metabolic Homeostasis in Renal Health and Disease
(09:30-10:45)
[Symposium 29]
Immune-Metabolic Homeostasis in Renal Health and Disease
(10:45-12:00)
[Symposium 31]
Immune-Metabolic Homeostasis in Renal Health and Disease
(14:00-15:15)
[Symposium 31]
Special Session for Young Investigator Oral Presentation
(15:30-16:30)
[Symposium 31]
Special Session for Young Investigator Oral Presentation
(16:30-17:30)
[Symposium 31]
Special Session for Young Investigator Oral Presentation
(17:30-18:30)
311 [Symposium 30]
Neurochemical Signaling in Health and Disease
(09:30-11:30)
[Symposium 39]
TBD
(14:55-16:55)
Poster Area & Exhibition Area [Lunch]
Lunch, Poster Sessions and Exhibition
(12:00-14:00)
Break [Break]
Break
(09:15-09:30)
[Break]
Break
(14:45-14:55)
[Break]
Break
(15:15-15:30)
2026-10-18
Sunday
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Conference Hall [Plenary Lecture]
Plenary Lecture 5: Why do we sleep? The Role of Calcium and Phosphorylation in Sleep
(08:30-09:15)
[Symposium 46]
Legacies and Future Directions: Global Development and Collaboration in Physiology
(09:25-11:25)
[Plenary Lecture]
Plenary Lecture 6: Neuropeptide plasticity underlies the endogenous defense against pain and mood disorder
(11:35-12:20)
[Te-Pei Feng Lecture]
Decoding the Cognitive and Emotional Brain: from ASICs to Neural Circuits
(14:00-14:45)
[Closing Ceremony]
Closing Ceremony
(14:45-15:05)
301 [Symposium 47]
Neuromodulation and Translational Medicine
(09:25-11:25)
302 [Symposium 48]
From Mechanistic Insights to Clinical Translation: Cutting-Edge Advances in Respiratory Pathophysiology and Therapeutics
(09:25-11:25)
303 [Symposium 49]
Brain Rhythm and Regulation
(09:25-11:25)
305 [Symposium 50]
Frontiers in Reproduction, Endocrine and Development: Mechanistic Insights from Germline to Systemic Homeostasis
(09:25-11:25)
306 [Symposium 51]
Neural Regulation of Metabolism
(09:25-11:25)
307 [Symposium 52]
Symposium on Physical Fitness and Musculoskeletal Health
(09:25-11:25)
308 [Symposium 53]
Comparative Physiology: adaptation and evolution
(09:25-11:25)
309 [Symposium 54]
Frontiers in Neurodegeneration: Mechanisms, Models, and Therapeutic Opportunities
(09:25-11:25)
310 [Symposium 55]
Inaugural Meeting of CAPS Committee on ‌Neuroimmunology
(09:25-11:50)
Poster Area & Exhibition Area [Lunch]
Lunch and Exhibition
(12:20-14:00)
Break [Break]
Break
(09:15-09:25)
[Break]
Break
(11:25-11:35)